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March 29, 2023 | Fleet

Taiwan High Speed Rail to sign $US 935m contract for 12 Shinkansen trains

After four years of negotiations, THSR has agreed the price for 12 N700S trains.

March 28, 2023 | Fleet

Renfe places further €200m order with CAF for 29 EMUs

Contract for four-car trains has an option for nine additional trains.

March 28, 2023 | Infrastructure

Sunway Construction secures Johor Bahru - Singapore RTS contract

Contract covers advance works for stations, viaducts and structures on the 4km cross-border line.

March 27, 2023 | Commuter Rail

Sagami and Tokyu private operators open new 10km rail link

Sotetsu-Tokyu Link enables through running to Tokyo without passengers needing to change.

March 27, 2023 | Passenger

IRJ news in brief - Transit

Chennai CBTC contract for Hitachi, Oslo tunnel contract for Implena, and new light rail lines inaugurated in Turkey, Poland and Austria.

March 24, 2023 | Policy

CER and ETF issue joint recommendations over EU Train Drivers Directive

They say systems and language differences of members states must be acknowledged.

March 24, 2023 | Financial

Transport for London budget predicts £79m operating surplus for 2023-24

New rolling stock for Piccadilly Line and DLR and service and accessibility enhancements planned.

March 22, 2023 | Passenger

Greater Manchester devolution deal pledges rail service improvements

Commuter rail and light rail networks and integrated ticketing form key part of strategy.

March 22, 2023 | Infrastructure

Tunnelling work begins on Telese - Vitulano section of Naples - Bari HSL

Work involves track doubling, line and station upgrades, and four new stations.

March 22, 2023 | Passenger

Amtrak’s New York - Montreal Adirondack to resume

International service was suspended for three years during Covid-19 pandemic.

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